Las publicaciones del ITC acercan la voz del mundo empresarial al comercio sostenible y se centran en los países en desarrollo. Ofrecemos asesoramiento a los encargados de formular políticas, las organizaciones de apoyo empresarial y las pequeñas empresas. Nuestros informes ofrecen información para facilitar que el comercio sea más inclusivo, ecológico, digital y competitivo.
Women make up almost half of Kenya’s labour force, yet they remain on the margins of business ownership – only 9% of Kenya’s firms are majority women-owned. Kenyan women entrepreneurs say they need better access to loans, business registries, patents, quality certifications and affordable...
Being a women-owned company negatively affects the credibility of their business, say Indonesian women entrepreneurs in the services sector.They also need better access to patents, internet access, quality certifications, marketing opportunities and customer outreach to run a business successfully,...
A largely untapped resource, Sri Lankan women have the potential to play a significant role in the country’s economy. Given the right tools and support, women entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka can achieve this potential and positively affect the global economy.Using the International Trade Centre (ITC)...
El sector del café de África Oriental tiene un enorme potencial para contribuir a la reducción de la pobreza, pero la falta de entidades de ahorro y de crédito entorpece el desarrollo del sector. Asimismo, las mujeres encuentran más dificultades que los hombres para acceder a...
The right mix of national trade policy and regulations can give businesses export competitiveness and a jump-start in global value chains. This guide brings together the combination of policy instruments to lift export competitiveness: tariffs and non-tariff measures; trade facilitation initiatives;...
Women Shaping Global Economic Governance brings together contributions from leading policymakers and thought leaders from all across the world on how to shape our economies.Written entirely by women, this book is not about women. It is written by women who want to encourage everyone, including the...
To be part of value chains dominated by large global players, small and medium-sized enterprises need a sound business environment, ready access to finance, and institutional support to reach new markets and to defend their interests.This ITC-WTO study explores constraints faced by businesses in 23...
This joint ITC-Alibaba publication reviews the context of e-commerce development in China and identifies what is needed for foreign firms to enter the market.China's cross-border e-commerce has been growing rapidly in recent years. This development has brought new and innovative ways to access...
Cuestionando la noción de que los países en desarrollo exportan esencialmente productos básicos, este libro muestra el auge y la diversidad del comercio de servicios en países en desarrollo y países menos adelantados. Basado en 28 estudios de casos de empresarios de 18 países en desarrollo que...
This study provides an overview of recent trends in export performances among the Commonwealth states with the view of identifying opportunities for closer economic cooperation. It analyses the export performance of the Commonwealth member states, recognizing their differences in terms of levels of...
Deeper regional integration goes hand in hand with strengthening processing industries and the internationalization of SMEs.Trade integration within and among regions of African, Caribbean and Pacific Island groups are measured in this study. Regions with the fastest trade integration over the last...
El libro señala los instrumentos de política comercial que los gobiernos pueden utilizar para apoyar la competitividad de las empresas en cada eslabón de la cadena de suministro.Detalla los instrumentos de política comercial que correspondan a cada uno de los siguientes objetivos: creaciónde...
